Selma Kampe Blackmon encourages genealogical research by teaching and writing for the beginner and intermediate family historian. My personal family research includes the main surnames: Schuler, Kampe, Couch, Elsner, Dunham, Dralle, Armstrong, and Koppelmann. The surname locations are IL, NY and CT. Will County and LaSalle County are the main IL locations. Oneida County is the main NY location. Also, I volunteer at NARA of Atlanta.

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26 June 2011

Volunteers wanted: Apply at the Will County Historical Society

Will County Historical Society volunteers during the annual Lockport, IL, Canal Days, June 18-20, 2011. Jill Ilbert, Wheaton, IL, is cooking. Tony Lobello, Homer Glen, IL, is dressed in his Civil War uniform, Brian Conroy, Joliet, IL, is dressed in a white shirt.

Volunteers are necessary to preserve our history. The WillCounty Historical Society, 803 S State St, Lockport, IL60441, 815-838-5080 and http://www.willcountyhistoricalsociety.org/ is actively recruiting volunteers. Help is needed in every area from maintenance and housekeeping to educational outreach. All skill levels are welcome. Will you commit to one afternoon a month? Financial donations are also appreciated. For more information, contact Sandy Vasko, President WCHS, at info@willcountyhistory.org.